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March 22, 2026Cancer Nursing

Life After Esophageal Cancer—Loss, Eating Challenges, and Reclaiming Control: A Qualitative Study of Rehabilitation, Late Effects, and Support Needs Among Patients and Informal Caregivers

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MLMalene Kaas LarsenMMMalene MisselLRLaura Cecilie Roy

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Overview

Qualitative study reveals eating and emotional challenges in esophageal cancer survivors, indicating a need for family-centered support.

Key Points

  • To explore the experiences and support needs of esophageal cancer survivors and their informal caregivers post-treatment.
  • Qualitative interviews with patients and informal caregivers
  • Focus on rehabilitation experiences
  • Assessment of eating challenges and psychosocial needs
  • Identified significant loss and emotional challenges post-treatment
  • Highlighted the need for tailored nutritional support
  • Emphasized the importance of family-centered follow-up care

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Larsen et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69bf393dc7b3c90b18b43a1fhttps://doi.org/10.1097/ncc.0000000000001566
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